Here at CK Science we have access to the top candidates within the Chemical Industry. Here is a sample of just a few:

Nationwide Graduate Chemist

Reference:101815

Salary: £18,000c

Location: Willing to relocate

This candidate has recently completed his chemistry degree and is now looking for his first permanent role in industry.

Having taken a placement year he was involved in polymer and additive R&D which included a variety of testing: he is familiar with GC and DSC instrumental testing amongst others and with physical property tests (stress, strain, viscosity etc.). Having worked with cross-linkers and block co-polymers, he is comfortable in his organic chemistry knowledge and has also dealt with water-based polymers used in paints and additives for laminates.

Able to start work immediately, this candidate is willing to relocate for a permanent role and can be flexible on salary to a certain extent. He can attend interview at short notice.

This candidate is currently looking for a new 9-5 role as in his current position he has had to undertake unsuitable shift hours.

With a PhD and vast experience with R&D, production management, technical service and process development, he is happy to secure work in any of these areas within the chemical industry and especially with coatings and polymers. Familiar with project planning, laboratory team management, customer interfacing as well as product scale-up from the laboratory through pilot plant to full-scale production, he has presented at national and international seminars and has co-authored several patents and scientific papers.

Available at 4 weeks’ notice, this candidate can attend interview sooner and is ideally looking to stay within the West Midlands area. He is looking for a salary of £30-35,000 however may be flexible for the right role.

This candidate seeks a new position within the environmental sector. Having worked as an environmental chemist as well as a lab quality systems coordinator, she was responsible for offering technical support and assistance to the laboratory facility.

This included preparation and inspection of quality control checks for instrument runs and supervision of daily records of equipment calibration, compliant with UKAS/ MCERTs accreditation.

She also had to perform chemical analysis of various environmental compounds (including oils and petrochemicals) and was involved in method development. She is available on an immediate basis.